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No doubt you've heard of the famous Lost Colony of Roanoke Island, NC. Founded in 1587, this ill-fated settlement was the first English colony in what is now the United States. From the outset, the intrepid settlers - numbering about 112 to 121 - faced daunting daily challenges: scarce food, wary

Heading to the Outer Banks? From our famous beaches to local dining, there's plenty to see, do, and eat once you arrive. Here's a sample of the excitement and local fare you can look forward to. See you soon!Enjoy a Unique Natural EnvironmentNatural beauty is undoubtedly one of the biggest draws of